Stardust (1938)
Carla de Hulvea is a rumba dancer who makes news by posing as a South-American heiress. She is doing fine with her hoax until she meets American Peter Jackson, a high-pressure promoter who is looking for movie-producing money. He does some big-time bluffing on his own in order to get Carla to invest in a film he is making with his partner, Roy Harley. Through Carla, Roy meets actress Diana West, who is given a role in the movie, and Roy falls in love with her.
Director: Melville W. Brown
Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Runtime: 74 min
Release Date: March 25, 1938
Cast
- Ben Lyon - Roy Harley
- Lupe Vélez - Carla de Huelva
- Wallace Ford - Peter Jackson
- Jean Colin - Diana West
- Harry Langdon - Otto Schultz
- Mary Cole - Peggy
- Cyril Raymond - Jerry Sears
- Ronald Ward - Eric Williams
- Arthur Finn - J.D. Meyers
- Philip Pearman - Prince
Screenplay
- John Meehan (Screenplay)
- John E. Harding
Cinematography: Jack A. Marta, John Stumar
Production: William Rowland Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Melville W. Brown
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Stardust about?
- Carla de Hulvea is a rumba dancer who makes news by posing as a South-American heiress. She is doing fine with her hoax until she meets American Peter Jackson, a high-pressure promoter who is looking for movie-producing money. He does some big-time bluffing on his own in order to get Carla to invest in a film he is making with his partner, Roy Harley. Through Carla, Roy meets actress Diana West, who is given a role in the movie, and Roy falls in love with her.
- Who directed Stardust?
- Stardust was directed by Melville W. Brown.
- Who stars in Stardust?
- Stardust stars Ben Lyon, Lupe Vélez, Wallace Ford, Jean Colin, Harry Langdon, Mary Cole.
- How long is Stardust?
- Stardust has a runtime of 1h 14m (74 minutes).
- What genre is Stardust?
- Stardust is a Comedy, Music, Romance film.
- Where was Stardust produced?
- Stardust was produced in United Kingdom.